GENERAL

+ New character (visit the Crown Vault)

+ New pet for I.D.P.D. H.Q.

+ New COOL skin for Frog

+ New weapon: Ultra Quasar Rifle

+ New loop weapon for Rogue (stick with Rogue Rifle)

+ New backpack, with merged weapon-wielding allies

+ New Confiscate Strong Spirit & Hammerhead chests

+ New Red Chest, found in loop crystal heart chunks

+ New Rat Chest, the rad canister of Bat & Cat Chests

+ New mini-mutations, only obtained at in-level sources

+ Merged Weapons support Modded Weapons and have redesigned projectile effects

+ Bat Chests provide options for merging your current weapon with a new stock or front

+ Overhauled the Crown of Crime with a bounty system

+ Octo pet chains lightning through player projectiles

+ Golden Teleport Gun

+ Portal Guardians implode if hit by their own orb

+ Open Mind duplicates backpacks

+ Backpacks drop Red Ammo for Red Weapons

+ Orchid mutation orbs can travel through portals

+ Thrown bones support Chicken Throne Butt & Ultra B

+ The Annihilation mutation shows how many levels are left on the HUD

+ Clam Shield has an interaction with Y.V.’s active

+ NT:TE character corpses appear at loop campfire

+ Added a toggle option for footprints

CHANGES

~ Players riding Salamander pet get a minor speed buff

~ Twins pet has a smaller hitbox & freezes for twice as long after diverting projectiles

~ Twins pet is named “Twin” if its partner is missing

~ Sawblade Discs slow down slightly when hitting enemies and bounce off of walls more intuitively

~ Improved the damage of Tunneller’s orb projectiles

~ Scythe reverts to melee if double-clicked while empty

~ Orchid mutations now support the Patience mutation

~ Green mutations are portal-based, not time-based

~ Palace shrines give you their mutation if destroyed

~ HUD for Bonus Ammo & HP now displays their time

~ Mutations have underwater selection sounds

~ Chaos Hearts explode on touch & deal less damage

~ Crystal Brains no longer clone enemy Horrors

~ Steroids heavy chests give Parrot extra feathers

~ Feathers target the nearest enemy if their charmed enemy dies, instead of dissipating

~ Stalker is supported by various NT:TE rad-drops

~ Desert’s wall-top weapons have a higher drop area

~ Tents have less HP & can be trampled if over chests

~ Spinning quad-flame traps pause at right angles

~ Last Wish no longer increases backpack spawns

~ The big crystal prop in Cursed Caves is blue & all blue crystal enemies turn orange on death

~ Runs can’t be started while NT:TE is loading

FIXES

* Fairly heavy optimizations to a variety of systems

* Going to Jungle now removes Last Wish like normal

* Crown of Haste now supports Red Ammo pickups

* Annihilator resets its charge’s angle if cancelled early

* Vault Flower rerolls work better with Patience

* Orchid Chests no longer replace Rogue canisters

* Fixed Orchid Rhino Skin letting you go over max HP

* Fixed Orchid Compassion letting you keep pets

* Fixed Orchid Heavy Heart appearing in mutation sets

* Fixed Salamander pet being unrideable on 7-3 & HQ3

* Fixed rare errors from Salamander pet hitting ravens

* Fixed Pit Squid’s intro music not matching the volume

* Fixed Fish Freaks not setting a death cause sprite

* Fixed wall Grand Scorpion not setting a death cause

* Fixed Frozen City walls not touching their shadows

* Fixed Big Cat being able to hurt players in portals

* Fixed Bats not taking damage from toxic gas

* Fixed Frog being unable to enter illusory walls

* Fixed some Crystal Heart chunk enemies being stuck

* Fixed some issues with local co-op HUD order

* Fixed a few potential online co-op desyncs

NOTE

If you already have NT:TE but haven’t yet updated to 2.04 or higher, auto updating will not work. Instead, you’ll need to type this command in chat and then update manually (download from itch):

/gml file_delete("../../mods/NTTE/teloader.mod.gml")

GOOD LUCK!!! 💖